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VNY to LYM: distance & flight time
Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport) → Lympne (Lympne Airport)
5,496 mi
8,844 km · 4,776 nm
11h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,496 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, United States
- LYM — Lympne Airport · Lympne, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Near LYM
- LYX · Lydd Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport52 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport23 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNY from LYM?
The flight distance from Van Nuys (VNY) to Lympne (LYM) is 5,496 miles (8,844 km, 4,776 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNY to LYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 15m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Van Nuys and Lympne?
Lympne is 8 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNY to LYM?
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